El Desvío
Labor Council for Latin American Advancement
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Mi Salud a Mi Manera: Obesity, Latino Workers, and Union Advocacy
In partnership with Ely Lilly, LCLAA presents Mi Salud a Mi Manera, a powerful conversation on obesity, its impact on Latino workers, and how we can fight stigma together. Join us as we explore with…
Políticas que Duelen: Historias de Miedo y Resistencia desde Gainesville, Georgia
El Desvío regresa con un episodio que transmite el sentir de muchas comunidades inmigrantes en el país. Cuatro jóvenes, líderes comunitarios de Gainesville, Georgia, nos cuentan cómo el miedo a la…
Nuevas Protecciones Legales Para Trabajadores Inmigrantes: La acción diferida, las visas U y T
Los trabajadores inmigrantes se ven afectados de manera desproporcionada por las violaciones de los derechos humanos en el lugar de trabajo y enfrentan mayores represalias por exponerlas. Escuche…
Lessons from the 2022 Midterm Elections, as We Prepare for the Future
The 2022 midterms elections gave Americans the opportunity to reshape Congress and determine the direction of the country for years to come. So, it’s important we unpack what happened last year. In…
The Cost of the World Cup: A Discussion on Labor Rights Now and in the Future
Every four years the world tunes in to watch the FIFA World Cup, the most widely viewed and followed sporting event in the world. While the brilliant game continues to inspire and entertain millions,…
Tu Voto Tu Voz: The Pivotal Role Latino Voters will Play in the 2022 Midterm Elections
Latinos are one of the largest populations in the United States, but for years barriers have been put in place to make it harder for us to vote. At the same time, organizations have underestimated…
S2E4 Hands Off My Reproductive Rights
Over the last couple of years, we have witnessed a deliberate erosion of our freedoms, and now it's clear that women's health and access to appropriate health choices are in question. On May 2nd, an…
S2E2 - Beyond the Gap: The Link Between Childcare and Latina Equal Pay
Latina women are disproportionately found working low-wage jobs with inconsistent schedules that make it challenging to find affordable child care. This in turn hinders Latina mothers from continuing…
S2E1 - ¡Sí pudimos! The victory against Chlorpyrifos
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recent decision to ban the use of Chlorpyrifos in agriculture is a monumental victory for Latino farmworkers, many of whom were forced to handle this toxin…
S1E2 S1E6 - The “Sazón” del Labor Movement: A recipe for women‘s leadership in the labor
March is Women’s History Month, a time we dedicate to the accomplishments, contributions, and the role that women play in the labor movement. In this episode, our guests discuss their leadership,…
S1E3 S1E5 - You Want Me to Get What? Moving from vaccine distrust to understanding
In this episode, we explore the multifaceted aspects of the covid-19 vaccine and analyze the role that bilingual information plays in the process of allowing black and brown communities to make…
S1E4 S1E4 - Georgia on My Mind
This episode covers the high-stakes 2020 Georgia runoff election, which could provide Democrats a majority in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. This would give President Elect Biden…
S1E5 S1E3 - Todos con DACA
For the past few years, the current administration has attempted to terminate the Obama-era program Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which shields undocumented immigrants who came to…
S1E6 S1E2 - ¿Y ahora que?
This episode focuses on the importance of civic engagement, union efforts to increase voter turnout, and the crucial role that Latino voters played this election cycle. We also reflect on the…
S1E7 S1E1 - The Latino Community and BLM
COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted black and brown communities and highlighted racial and economic inequalities. We discuss these inequities and their intersection with the Black Lives Matter…
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El Desvío has published 15 episodes since August 2020, covering topics in Technology.
El Desvío is currently highly active with new episodes semi-annually. Average episode length is 30m.